Dr. Gretchen Jones

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 15+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Gretchen Jones, DO, is a Hospice/Palliative Care specialist in Anchorage, Alaska. She attended and graduated from University Of New England, College Of Osteo Medicine in 2009, having over 15 years of diverse experience, especially in Hospice/Palliative Care. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Exempla Lutheran Medical Center, Providence Alaska Medical Center. Dr. Gretchen Jones also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Providence Health And Services - Washington. Dr. Gretchen Jones accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (907) 212-8580 to request Dr. Gretchen Jones the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 3200 Providence Dr
Suite 111
Anchorage, AK 99508-4615

Phone 1: (907) 212-8580
Phone 2: (907) 212-3435


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Gretchen Jones
Gender Female
PECOS ID 6305031121
Sole Proprietor Yes - She owns an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Hospice/Palliative Care (primary specialty)
  • Emergency Medicine

Experience

  • Over 15 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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    Doctor of Osteopathic
    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).

Education and Training

  • Dr. Gretchen Jones attended and graduated from University Of New England, College Of Osteo Medicine in 2009.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1114238847
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, June 28, 2010
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, August 19, 2015

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - She does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Gretchen Jones

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Gretchen Jones has been primarily specialized in Hospice and Palliative Medicine for over 15 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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    Hospice and Palliative Medicine
    An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Emergency Medicine
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    Emergency Medicine
    An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Emergency Medicine
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    Emergency Medicine
    An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Providence Health And Services - Washington


Practice Locations

3200 Providence Dr
Suite 111
Anchorage, AK 99508-4615

Phone: (907) 212-8580
Phone 2: (907) 212-3435
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, August 19, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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